Author(s): Transform Alliance Africa
Date: February 2018
Transform Alliance Africa responds to key questions about deinstitutionalisation in an African context.
Q&A: Ending Institutional Care in Africa
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The paper examines available evidence on the typical reasons why children end up in institutions, and the consequences and costs of providing this type of care compared to other options.
